Hail History

Hail history for Albany, Missouri

NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Albany since 1963, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.

Readout · Albany

Last hail
May 19, 2025
1.00 in, quarter size
Hail days, last 5 years
3
since Nov 3, 2021 · 5 reports
Largest ever
2.00 in
hen egg · May 19, 2025

24 reports on 18 days since 1963 · #185 of 491 Missouri places

Hail map · Albany

Albany New Hampton Stanberry King City Pattonsburg Ravenwood 10 mi
  • Under 1 in
  • 1–1.75 in
  • 1.75–2.5 in
  • 2.5–4 in
  • 4 in +
  • No size
24 most recent reports with a location; Gentry County is shaded. Open street map

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What the record says about Albany

The latest hail report in and around Albany is from May 19, 2025, 1.00 in (quarter size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 3 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 2.00 in on May 19, 2025.

Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Albany logged 17 reports on 11 hail days, about 0.8 reports a year. That is 70% more than the median Missouri town on this site (0.5 a year) and ranks #185 of 491 Missouri cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Albany accounts for 21% of the 114 reports filed in Gentry County.

4% of reports with a size were 2 inches (hen egg) or larger, against 5% for the median Missouri town on this site. The largest hail on record here is 2.00 in (hen egg) on May 19, 2025 near 2.64 E Albany.

Reports held about level in 2016–2025 (8) compared with 2006–2015 (9). The busiest year was 2014, with 4 reports on 1 day. Hail here peaks in May (58% of reports); 79% fall between April and June.

Reports a year 2006–2025 average

  • Albany 0.8
  • Gentry County 1.9
  • Median Missouri town on this site 0.5

Hail days 2006–2025

  • Albany 11
  • Gentry County 24
  • Median Missouri town on this site 9

Share 2 in or larger of sized reports

  • Albany 4%
  • Gentry County 8%
  • Median Missouri town on this site 5%

Hail over time

01234 1963: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 1970 1976: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 1980 1982: 1 reports, largest 1.50 in 1983: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 1990 2000 2003: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2004: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 2005: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2010: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2010 2011: 3 reports, largest 1.00 in 2012: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2014: 4 reports, largest 1.75 in 2017: 2 reports, largest 1.75 in 2019: 1 reports, largest 0.88 in 2020 2022: 1 reports, largest 0.88 in 2023: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 2025: 3 reports, largest 2.00 in
Reports per year, 1963–2026. Bar colour shows the largest hail that year. Reporting grew sharply after the mid-1990s, so early decades undercount.
051015 Jan Feb March: 2 reports (8%) Mar April: 3 reports (13%) Apr May: 14 reports (58%) May June: 2 reports (8%) Jun July: 2 reports (8%) Jul August: 1 reports (4%) Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
All 24 reports by calendar month.
Reports per month, 2017–2026. Darker cells had more reports.
YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026 0
2025 3 3
2024 0
2023 1 1
2022 1 1
2021 0
2020 0
2019 1 1
2018 0
2017 2 2

Hail days since Nov 3, 2021

DateReportsLargestStorm page
May 19, 2025 3 2.00 in —
May 6, 2023 1 1.75 in —
Mar 5, 2022 1 0.88 in —

Largest hail on record

Largest hail reports in Albany
Date Size Location County Time · source
May 19, 2025 2.00 inhen egg 2.64 E Albany Gentry 13:54 local · NCEI
May 19, 2025 1.75 ingolf ball 1.26 ESE Albany Gentry 13:54 local · NCEI
May 6, 2023 1.75 ingolf ball 0.2 SSW Albany Gentry 17:19 local · NCEI
Jul 10, 2017 1.75 ingolf ball 2.52 ESE Pinhook Gentry 18:10 local · NCEI
May 10, 2014 1.75 ingolf ball Albany Gentry 14:55 local · NCEI

Size of every report

Most recent reports

Most recent hail reports in Albany
Date Size Location County Time · source
May 19, 2025 1.00 inquarter Albany Gentry 13:55 local · NCEI
May 19, 2025 1.75 ingolf ball 1.26 ESE Albany Gentry 13:54 local · NCEI
May 19, 2025 2.00 inhen egg 2.64 E Albany Gentry 13:54 local · NCEI
May 6, 2023 1.75 ingolf ball 0.2 SSW Albany Gentry 17:19 local · NCEI
Mar 5, 2022 0.88 innickel 0.87 NE Albany Gentry 16:30 local · NCEI
May 28, 2019 0.88 innickel Albany Gentry 15:14 local · NCEI
Jul 10, 2017 1.75 ingolf ball 2.52 ESE Pinhook Gentry 18:10 local · NCEI
Jul 10, 2017 1.00 inquarter 1.73 ENE Albany Gentry 17:58 local · NCEI
May 10, 2014 0.88 innickel Albany Gentry 15:07 local · NCEI
May 10, 2014 1.25 inhalf dollar Albany Gentry 15:05 local · NCEI
May 10, 2014 1.25 inhalf dollar Albany Gentry 15:05 local · NCEI
May 10, 2014 1.75 ingolf ball Albany Gentry 14:55 local · NCEI

Hail history near Albany

Questions about hail in Albany

How often does it hail in Albany, Missouri?

24 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Albany since 1963. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.8 reports a year. That ranks #185 of 491 Missouri places by number of reports.

When is hail season in Albany?

Most reports come in May, April, March. May alone accounts for 58% of all reports.

What is the largest hail recorded in Albany?

2.00 in (hen egg size) on May 19, 2025 near 2.64 E Albany. 4% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.

When did it last hail in Albany?

The most recent report in this data is from May 19, 2025 (1.00 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.

How many hail storms has Albany had in the last five years?

3 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 5 reports. The most recent was May 19, 2025.

Where does this hail data come from?

Hail reports come from the NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database, which the National Weather Service compiles from spotter, public, law enforcement and media reports. Recent days use preliminary NWS Local Storm Reports via the Iowa Environmental Mesonet until NOAA publishes final data. Only reported hail is counted, so areas with fewer people tend to have fewer reports.